Start low if possible, offering yourself to the companies, and listen a lot of podcast from people that did this.- Partner is always better, but to put your name out there you have to do it yourself.

I've heard of DSCR loans on the Bigger Pockets podcast so I need to re-listen to this option.

Listen to what they suggest, and make sure to keep an open dialogue with them to make sure you are both on that same page. 

What will separate you from the others is: active listening; problem solving skills; consistent follow-up; ability to add value to the prospective seller.4.

I've also been listening to the Bigger Pockets Podcast and Real Estate Rookie (I've actually found out about Bigger Pockets from Real Estate Rookie, funny), and some other podcasts that dives into real estate investing.

 I personally never listened to him.. what was it that you liked about him ? 

My team leader has  kinda talked me out of flipping (capital gains, overhead, carrying costs blah blah) so I started listening to Bigger Pockets podcasts.

The owner doesn't need to see my letter or listen to a recording of my phone call or get an update every day.

Ive read books and listened to podcast but cant seem to find the strength to take that first step.If anyone has been in a similar situation, I'd appreciate hearing about your experiences and how you overcame the fear and uncertainty to take that first leap into real estate.

I've listened to some of these on here: https://www.buildupbookings.com/show/?